On the recordSeptember 4, 1946
There is no emergency facing us now that necessitates an extra session of Congress.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThere is no emergency facing us now that necessitates an extra session of Congress.
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NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 91 of the act of April 30, 1900, 31 Stat. 159, as amended by section 7 of the act of My 27, 1910, 36 Stat. 447, it is ordered as follows:
My decision should not be interpreted as establishing any new pattern or policy.